Originally launched in spring 2021, we are excited to announce that On Belonging in Outdoor Spaces is back by popular demand! We've added two new events for fall 2021. This free speaker series will address the challenges and importance of establishing diversity, equity, and inclusion in outdoor spaces, and will feature speakers whose work is advancing efforts to strengthen belonging and connection between communities of color and the benefits of time in nature.

Wednesday, November 10th, 7pm ET
"N'sibo: the River to Which I Belong"
Rich Holschuh (Awani - Abenaki for “someone”) - Spokesperson for Elnu Abenaki Tribe. Director, Atowi Project

Wednesday, December 8th, 7pm ET
"Navigating White Supremacy Culture in Outdoor Spaces and Institutions"
Mardi Fuller (She/her/hers) - Nonprofit communications leader, writer and outdoor enthusiast

Hosted by deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Farrington Nature Linc, The Food Project, Lincoln Land Conservation Trust, Mass Audubon, and The Walden Woods Project. Additional support provided by the Sudbury Foundation.